11 October,2018 07:35 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Income Tax dept officials conduct a raid at Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot's residence, in New Delhi, on Wednesday. Pic/PTI
The Income Tax (IT) department conducted searches on multiple premises linked to Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot in connection with a tax evasion case, officials said.
They said a team of 60 IT department sleuths and cops raided at least 16 locations in the national capital and Gurgaon.
The searches are being conducted against two firms - Brisk Infrastructure and Developers Pvt Ltd and Corporate International Financial Services Limited - that are operated and owned by the family members of Gahlot, they said.
60
No. of IT dept sleuths and cops part of the team
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